Yom Yerushalayim 8978 / יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם 12738

Jerusalem Day 🇮🇱

Yom Yerushalayim for Hebrew Year 12738 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Jerusalem Day (Hebrew: יום ירושלים, Yom Yerushalayim) is an Israeli national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem and the establishment of Israeli control over the Old City in June 1967. The Chief Rabbinate of Israel declared Jerusalem Day a minor religious holiday to thank G-d for victory in the Six-Day War and for answering the 2,000-year-old prayer of “Next Year in Jerusalem”.

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Dates for Yom Yerushalayim

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom Yerushalayim 8975 28 Iyyar 12735
Yom Yerushalayim 8976 28 Iyyar 12736
Yom Yerushalayim 8977 28 Iyyar 12737
Yom Yerushalayim 8978 28 Iyyar 12738
Yom Yerushalayim 8979 28 Iyyar 12739
Yom Yerushalayim 8980 28 Iyyar 12740
Yom Yerushalayim 8981 28 Iyyar 12741
Yom Yerushalayim 8982 28 Iyyar 12742

References

“Jerusalem Day” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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